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25.01.2022 Check out why its important raising the awareness of playing sports with a hearing loss. Thanks Australian Story for sharing this wonderful video!

25.01.2022 The 2022 Australian Deaf Games Organising Committee are seeking a committed person to fill the role of Registration & Accreditation Coordinator. The role is voluntary although related expenses may be reimbursed. Accommodation will be provided during the Games if needed. The tasks and responsibilities performed by the Registration and Accreditation Coordinator are:... - Participate in GOC meetings; - Report to the GOC Chairperson; - Plan and administrate the Games registrations, event registrations and accreditations; - Coordinate online registration including payment process with online registration platform provider; - Manage, oversee and facilitate booking processes, booking issues and reporting; - Manage manual registration process and data share with online system; - Respond and address to registration issues made by Games participants; - Liaise closely with registration online platform provider to ensure GOC requirements are met; - Manage the daily Registration and Accreditation requirements during the Games; - Provide monthly portfolio reporting of registration data with breakdown of relevant data including sports and state/territory/overseas entries; - Update relevant documents including information in Games Manual as required; - Compile Registration and Accreditation final report to GOC chair for post-Games wrap requirements; - Liaise closely with GOC chair and DSA staff as required; - Participation in all GOC and related meetings. The role starts now until 30th June 2022 The ideal candidate for the position of Registration and Accreditation Coordinator will have the following skills and experience: Proven Sport or major event experience. Good computer and database management experience. An understanding of and experience in event accreditation planning and management. Excellent interpersonal skills. Good budget management skills. The Registration and Accreditation Co-ordinator shall hand over to the GOC Chairperson all relevant material, files / data accumulated at the completion of the Games for archival purposes. To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to Leonie Jackson, GOC Chair at [email protected] as soon as possible.

25.01.2022 It is so good to see future Games venues becoming Deaf-friendly. Were excited to have Cardiff RSL Club a part of the 2022 Australian Deaf Games in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie!

25.01.2022 Thank you to our athletes, spectators, the local community of Albury Wodonga, and our volunteers for supporting the 2018 Australian Deaf Games. Lastly, a massive thank you to our sponsors: Australian Hearing, AlburyCity, Wodonga Council, Visit NSW, Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria, Ai-Media, Vicdeaf, The Deaf Society, CleanEars, Conexu Foundation, Beer Deluxe Albury, Commercial Club Albury, La Trobe University, Job Centre Australia, and Oceania Australia Foundation for supporting the Games. <3 <3 <3 <3

25.01.2022 : . We're excited to announce the official dates for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games! The official dates are 16th - 22nd April, 2022!... As previously announced, City of Newcastle & Lake Macquarie City Council are very excited to be hosting this exciting event. This will coincide with the Easter long weekend and school holidays in NSW and most states around Australia. Auslan version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrFgNCeBCwI . . .

24.01.2022 DONT FORGET WE HAVE SHUTTLE BUSES FOR THE CLOSING CEREMONY FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE STAYING IN ALBURY! Double demerit points are in full effect this weekend, so take advantage of the shuttle buses by avoiding drink driving - we dont want to see anyone lose their licence after the Closing Ceremony ;) Share this with your family and friends who are going to the Closing Ceremony.

24.01.2022 The 2022 Australian Deaf Games will be held in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie! Along with New South Wales Deaf Sports - NSWDS, Deaf Sports Australia are very excited to be working closely with Newcastle City Council, Lake Macquarie City Council, and Destination NSW to deliver an exciting sports and cultural program for Deaf and hard of hearing people in Australia. The 2022 Australian Deaf Games will be held in April 2022, however exact dates are yet to be confirmed.... To learn more, please read the official media release below.

23.01.2022 I’m really excited that the 2022 Australian Deaf Games are just two years away, which I know will go so fast. Our community is incredibly active and is passiona...te about their sport, so it’s great that we can host high calibre events like the games in our City. I encourage our whole community to get behind the games and come out and support everyone involved. I also extend the warmest welcome to all the games future competitors and their supporters to our City. Our community will embrace the games like their own, so I can’t wait to see you all in 2022. More: https://austdeafgames.org.au Lake Macquarie City Council 2022 Australian Deaf Games

23.01.2022 DOUBLE DEMERIT POINTS ARE IN FULL FORCE THIS WEEKEND! If youre staying in Albury, please take advantage of the shuttle service were providing for the Closing Ceremony. More information in the post below. ... See you there!!

21.01.2022 Would you like to go to the Closing Ceremony tomorrow night, but dont have a ticket? Dont worry - you will be able to buy your ticket at the DOOR at the The Cube Wodonga from 3PM!! The Closing Ceremony begins at 4PM until late - including After Games Party!... An ATM will be available at the venue for people who wish to get cash to purchase food from food trucks and bar.

21.01.2022 Credit: Big Bright Photos

18.01.2022 This video is for Australian Deaf Games 2022 - Games Organising Committee, short for GOC. The job position is Media and Communications Coordinator. The purpose of the job position is to outline the tasks and responsibilities to be performed by the Coordinator of the Media and Communication Coordination portfolio for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games.... The Media and Communications Coordinator will be a member of GOC and report to GOC Chairperson This position is voluntary although some related expenses may be reimbursed. Accommodation will be provided during the Games if required. The ideal candidate for the job position of Media and Communications Coordinator will have the following skills and experience... - proven experience working with Media and Communications or major event experience. - Good sport event knowledge experience. - An understanding of and experience in Media and Communications requirements planning and management. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Good computer and technology skills. - Good budget management skills. The Media and Communications Coordinator will be responsible for the following... - Development of the Games Media and Communications Plan. - Media and Communications program budget. - Development and implementation of a Games public relations strategy. - Provision and management of media access. - Development and publication of media releases, newsletters and social networking pages in consultation. - Development and maintenance of the Games website in liaison with DSA staff. - Manage recruitment, training and orientation of the Games Media and Communications team. - Development of rosters and a suitable Media and Communications workplace environment. - Manage and monitor Media and Communications tasks during the Games time. - Monitor and assist with Media and Communications management of Games GOC team as required. - Update relevant documents including information in Games Manual as required. - Contribute Media and Communications final report to GOC Chairperson for post-Games wrap requirements. - Liaise closely with GOC Chairperson and DSA staff as required. - Participation in all GOC and related meetings. The job position will start from now on until finish on 30th June 2022. The Media and Communications Coordinator will hand over to the GOC Chairperson all relevant material, files and data accumulated at the completion of the ADG for archival purposes. To express your interest in this position of Media & Communications Coordinator, please send your CV and cover letter to Leonie Jackson, 2022 GOC Chair, at [email protected]

17.01.2022 The media team at NDIS National Disability Insurance Scheme came to the 2018 Australian Deaf Games in Albury Wodonga, and they put together this fantastic short video about why the Games is so important to Deaf and hard of hearing Australians of all ages. Well done to everyone involved in the making of this video!

17.01.2022 Here is a new video! Check it out! https://youtu.be/scCMQP7STGw We have more exciting news to share tomorrow! Watch this space! ;)

16.01.2022 This video is for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games - Games Organising Committee; short for GOC. The job position is Volunteers Coordinator The purpose of this video is to outline the tasks and responsibilities to be performed by the Coordinator of the Volunteers Coordination portfoli... for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games. The Volunteers Coordinator will be a member of the GOC and report to GOC Chairperson. The job position is voluntary although some related expenses may be reimbursed. Accommodation will be provided during the Games if required. The ideal candidate to have the following skills and experience: - Proven Volunteers or major event experience. - Good sport event knowledge experience. - An understanding of and experience in event planning and management. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Good computer and technology skills. - Good budget management skills. Volunteers Coordinators responsibilities will be: - Development of the Games Volunteers Plan - Volunteers program budget. - Development of volunteer requirements. - Manage recruitment, training and orientation of the Games volunteers. - Development of rosters and a suitable volunteer workplace environment. - Provision of Deaf Awareness Training (DAT). - Operational management of volunteer services during the Games. - Manage and monitor operational tasks during the Games time. - Manage and assist with operational management of Games with Sports, Logistics, Ceremonies and other Coordinators as required. - Update relevant documents including information in Games Manual as required. - Contribute Volunteers final report to GOC Chairperson for post-Games wrap as requirements. - Liaise closely with GOC Chairperson and DSA staff as required. - Participation in all GOC and related meetings. The job position will start from now on until 30th June 2022. The Volunteers Coordinator will hand over to the GOC Chairperson all relevant material, files and data accumulated at the completion of the ADG for archival purposes. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Leonie Jackson, 2022 GOC Chair at [email protected]

16.01.2022 DAY 7 HIGHLIGHTS - Oceania Futsal Friendlies - Australia, NZ and Fiji - Weather update with Alex Straub - AuslanX... Credit: Hands to Communicate, Australia

15.01.2022 Brooke King, Albury-Wodonga local, has most certainly impressed us at the Games!

15.01.2022 OWNER FOUND! Thanks to those who gave us information which helped us to track down the owner. -------- UPDATE - it appears we received wrong information, so that means someones still missing their Nucleus 6 Cochlear Implant - GREY.... We called Cochlear Australia, and they tracked the serial number on the processor. They told us that the owner is not from Australia. PLEASE SHARE THIS WIDE AND FAR to ensure the OWNER is aware, and contacts us IMMEDIATELY to pick up their CI.

14.01.2022 Mixed Netball Table Tennis 8Ball Pool Tenpin Bowling Futsal

13.01.2022 LOST PROPERTY. If any of those items belongs to you, please collect from the Games Hub at Albury Entertainment Centre (525 Swift St) by 4PM TODAY. Unclaimed items will be donated to the local charity shop.

11.01.2022 On Thursday 5th July 2018, we will be officially announcing the location for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games via Deaf Sports Australia page. We will be going live at 11:30AM. Put this in your diaries so you dont miss out on this announcement!

11.01.2022 From the bottom of our hearts, we would like to say a huge THANK YOU to the community of Albury-Wodonga for welcoming us to your region for the Games. Thank you for your warmth, inclusiveness, determination, and your big hearts.

11.01.2022 : . Were excited to announce the official dates for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games! The official dates are 16th - 22nd April, 2022!... As previously announced, City of Newcastle & Lake Macquarie City Council are very excited to be hosting this exciting event. This will coincide with the Easter long weekend and school holidays in NSW and most states around Australia. Auslan version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrFgNCeBCwI . . .

06.01.2022 JUST IN FROM NEWCASTLE: Newcastle Airport and Virgin Australia have announced direct flights between Newcastle and Auckland! This is fantastic for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games, where we hope to see our friends from New Zealand participating in the Games just like at the previous Games!... cc Deaf Sports New Zealand

05.01.2022 No plans for tomorrow morning? Why not check out the Multi Sports Day at Noreiul Park? Check out the flyer for more details!

03.01.2022 A huge congratulations to NSW for winning the JML Cup at the XVIII Australian Deaf Games! A very well deserved victory for NSW. Were looking forward to having NSW (exact location yet to be determined) host the XIX Australian Deaf Games!

03.01.2022 Would you like to go to the Closing Ceremony tomorrow night, but dont have a ticket? IGNORE THE FLYER - INCORRECT WORDING *this media person is beyond tired! * DOOR SALES START AT 3PM. ... Dont worry - you will be able to buy your ticket at the DOOR at the The Cube Wodonga from 3PM!! The Closing Ceremony begins at 4PM until late - including After Games Party! An ATM will be available at the venue for people who wish to get cash to purchase food from food trucks and bar.

02.01.2022 ITS A WRAP! The XVIII Australian Deaf Games has concluded. A huge thank you to each one of you for participating, supporting, and allowing us to deliver a successful Games! Also, a huge thank you to AlburyCity and Wodonga Council for being so welcoming. Weve loved your hospitality, and well miss you guys. A huge congratulations to:... Nicholas Layton - Athlete of the Games NSW Deaf Touch Football - Team of the Games And lastly... NSW for winning the JML Cup! The 2022 Australian Deaf Games will be held in regional NSW. Stay tuned for more photos and videos to come from the Games! See yall in 2022!

02.01.2022 PHOTOS OF THE GAMES ARE STILL AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR YOU TO BUY!! Were loving the photos from the Games! We would like to say a huge thank you to Tara, Adam, Jason, and Michelle for photographing the Games, and to Lisa of GeoSnapShot for organising this!

02.01.2022 Were going to Newcastle in 2022!!

01.01.2022 Day Eight - Conclusion of the XVIII Australian Deaf Games. - Multi Sports Day - Closing Ceremony - NSW reclaims the JML Cup after 15 years... - Triathlon A massive thank you to the team at Hands to Communicate, Australia for your wonderful work this week. It has been pleasure working with you guys to ensure the Games received the coverage it deserves.

01.01.2022 Leonie Jackson, 2022 ADG Chair has organised an information session for those who are interested in learning more about how to be a part of the Games Organising Committee for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games. The information session will be held on Sunday 11th November 2018, starting at 1pm at Charlestown Bowls Club. Interpreters will be provided for those who are not fluent in Auslan.... To RSVP or for more information, please email Leonie at [email protected]

01.01.2022 Protecting the JML Cup with my dear life! Who will win tonight?? Come and find out! Starts at 4PM. DOOR SALES START AT 3PM. ... The Cube Wodonga 118 Hovell St Wodonga VIC